Maui / Wailea

Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Fairmont Kea Lani, Hawaii's only all-suite and villa resort, sets a new standard for luxury with a recent $70 million renovation. Ideally located amid 22 pristine oceanfront acres on Maui's coveted Wailea coast and Polo Beach, Fairmont Kea Lani introduces a refreshed, contemporary design throughout the resort. Unrivaled in their stature, the exceptionally popular villa collection at Fairmont Kea Lani serves as an exclusive playground for those seeking the ultimate in luxury and comfort. The awardwinning Willow Stream Spa combines locally inspired experiences with ancient Hawaiian tradition and the latest in spa technology. With four unique restaurants, three swimming pools, a 140-ft. waterslide, and comprehensive fitness and wellness program, Fairmont Kea Lani is the perfect place to be pampered, to reenergize, and to reconnect with loved ones.

Riviera Maya / Playa Del Carmen

Viceroy Riviera Maya

The Viceroy Riviera Maya is a serene hideaway that merges luxury amenities with dramatic sea and jungle surroundings, bringing together the very best of the destination. This award-winning, all-villa resort is set on a sugary white-sand beach, lapped by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, and immersed in a lush jungle ambiance dense with ferns, palms, and guava trees. All 41 private villas feature a private patio and plunge pool, outdoor shower, high-ceiling thatched palapa roof echoing the jungle environment, Egyptian cotton sheets, plush down pillows, and a terrace replete with chaise lounges, dining table, and a handmade crocheted hammock.

When you arrive, you'll receive a "Mayan Blessing" performed by the Mayan shaman on staff, and from there be personally escorted to your villa. The Soap Concierge then arrives to provide this signature personalized amenity of Artisanal Mayan Soaps. At The Spa, Mayan healing techniques and traditions infuse every aspect of your experience at Viceroy Riviera Maya.

Caribbean / British Virgin Islands

Scrub Island Resort Spa and Marina Autograph Collection

Adventure and luxury living set within the magic and beauty of the British Virgin Islands, Scrub Island Resort, Spa and Marina is your own pristine private island retreat. Discover divine secluded beaches, the clearest of waters, and boundless adventures on and beyond the breathtaking shores. Nestled into lush hillsides, the exquisite villas offer elegant living with the complete peace and serenity of your own personal paradise, with all the comforts, amenities, and service of an exclusive five-star resort at your fingertips.

If you're going to be in the sailing capital of the world, then going out on a sailboat is a must-do during your time on Scrub Island. A variety of craft are available for group or private charter, and the on-site experts can plan your day trip down to the last detail.

Jamaica / Montego Bay

Half Moon Resort, Jamaica

The jewel of the Caribbean, Half Moon has undoubtedly earned its reputation as one of the most prestigious resorts in the world. Regularly visited by royalty and dignitaries over its 60-year history, it is truly among the most legendary and cherished destinations-one meant for your bucket list, as far as unforgettable vacations go. The Villas at Half Moon are a perfect choice for families, friends, or groups who seek privacy and seclusion in the ambiance of a private home. Found just beyond Sunrise Beach, the villas are dotted among beautifully maintained gardens that give the entire area the feeling of a quiet country village.

Specifications

Four-, five-, six-, and seven-bedroom villa choices

Private swimming pool and outdoor areas

Spacious living room

Sweeping views of the ocean or gardens

Amenities and Services

Staff of three: a personal cook, butler, and housekeeper

Two golf carts

Cable television, radio, DVD player, and telephone

Wireless Internet (in living area)

Air conditioning in each bedroom

Bathrobes in each bedroom

Insider Tip

Consider indulging in one of the Oceanfront Premium Villas, which stand directly facing the ocean with sweeping lawns that lead right to the water's edge.

Greece / Santorini

The Tsitouras Collection

The TC Villa, at the Tsitouras Collection in Santorini, is a small luxury villa on the edge of the cliff, flirting with the salt air and caressing the sky. Inside, the villa consists of a sitting room, a fully equipped kitchen, and three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Outside, the blue of the pool appears to merge seamlessly into the open sea. The decorative style is spare, elegant, and luxurious. Works of art from Dimitris Tsitouras' favorite periods-ancient Hellenic, Byzantine, and modern Greek-adorn the most unlikely corners, creating surprises everywhere. Furniture, objects, icons, paintings, and sculptures all provide visual stimuli and aesthetic associations against a mythic, beautiful backdrop.

Specifications

Three bedrooms and three bathrooms

262 sq. ft. of interior living space

328 sq. ft. of exterior space, including a private terrace

Private outdoor pool and sunbeds

Fully equipped kitchen

Amenities and Services

Staff member available from 8am to 11pm

Room service menu available from 1pm to 11pm

Twice-daily maid service

Laundry service

Babysitter (upon request)

Insider Tip

Whether for a family trip or romantic getaway, the TC Villa is perfect! Located in the quiet village of Firostefani, it's just a 10-minute walk from all the restaurants, museums, and shopping areas of Fira. Boat trips and wine tours can also be organized. The beach, less than five miles away, offers sun loungers to relax in with cocktails, while family travelers can enjoy water sports and horseback riding.

Kauai / Poipu

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu Autograph Collection

Koloa Landing is expanding to become the premier resort destination on Kauai's famed South Shore. With a brand new 18,000 square foot conference center, the largest villas on the island, a signature poolside bar and grill, and a 350,000-gallon saltwater lagoon pool, Koloa Landing will be one of the newest additions to Marriott's Autograph Collection Hotels, and truly is "exactly like nothing else."

Specifications

One- to four-bedroom floor plans

1300 to 3600 sq. ft., ideal for families of any size

Can comfortably accommodate four to 12 guests per villa

Amenities and Services

The largest luxury villas on Kauai

Full gourmet kitchen

Expansive lanai

Washer and dryer

High-speed wireless Internet

Air conditioning

Insider Tip

The property is located in the heart of Poipu on the sunny South Shore - known for year-round sunshine and close to nearly all the island adventures Kauai is known for. Koloa Landing is next door to some of the best shopping on the island, at The Shops at Kukui' ula Village, and about a half-mile from world-famous Poipu Beach.

Jamaica / Ocho Rios

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn is a small, elegantly timeless resort with just 52 suites and cottages spread over eight acres, including a 700-foot private beach. Every suite has a sweeping view of the sea, as well as a fully furnished balcony or veranda. At the Ocean Spa, treatments are performed to the sound of the waves and the sea breeze to relax you even further. Cottage 3 is situated on a bluff that overlooks the Caribbean Sea, with spectacular panoramic views. The oversized bathroom features a separate shower and tub, and marble floors. Cottage 3 features an outdoor shower and has a private infinity plunge pool just off the bedroom, where guests can relax and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding them. The cottage is exclusively private, with its own entrance to the sea.

Specifications for Cottage 3

1100 sq. ft.

Separate living room

Infinity plunge pool

Wet bar

Wraparound terrace

Private entrance to the sea

Cottage Amenities

Air conditioning

Beach towels

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Robes

Complimentary non-motorized watersports

Turndown service

Insider Tip

Experience the miracle of watching baby turtles hatch (on average 100 turtles per nest), and helping to ensure that they make their safe passage to sea. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that should not be missed. Hatching may take place on property or at a nearby location. The most active months for hatchings are August, September and October.

Caribbean / St. Lucia

Cap Maison

Exuding Caribbean charm, this boutique hotel on an ocean bluff is only a short drive from beautiful Rodney Bay, and features Spanish-style villas, 49 guestrooms, and suites with balconies or patios and bathrooms with hand-painted tiles. Sparkling infinity-edge pools overlook the ocean. Guests can enjoy a beach club, a full-service spa, some of the island's finest dining, and more. Cap Maison's villas offer guests the flexibility of utilizing all the services of a luxury boutique resort, or enjoying the privacy of their own complete residence. All rooms come with large private balconies, ocean or garden views, and a private pool. A well-equipped kitchen, and separate dining and living areas, complete the picture.

Specifications

Two- and three-bedroom villas available

Second bedrooms interconnect with master bedrooms, and can be furnished with either a queen bed or two twin beds

Take a day cruise down the west coast of the island in the Cap Maison I (the resort's private yacht), and see the legendary Piton Mountains. You can either visit one of the local restaurants en route, or have the chef prepare an on-board spread for you and your guests.

Los Cabos / Cabo San Lucas

Esperanza an Auberge Resort

Come home to Esperanza. At the tip of the Baja Peninsula, Esperanza is located within the private enclave of Punta Ballena in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Overlooking the Sea of Cortes, the highly acclaimed luxury resort and residences offer an incomparable natural setting on 17 lushly landscaped acres. Designed for guests who are looking for a private vacation retreat with all the comforts of home, The Villas at Esperanza offer luxurious residential features in addition to access to the award-winning resort amenities, including a world-class spa, five restaurants with sweeping ocean views, three pools, a clubhouse and game room, complimentary WiFi, daily housekeeping, and personal concierge services.

Specifications

One to four bedrooms

1800 to 3200 sq. ft. of living space

Separate dining area

Outdoor patio, many of which feature a plunge pool

Amenities and Services

Personal concierge services

Daily housekeeping

Access to five dining outlets

An award-winning spa

Complimentary fitness classes

Insider Tip

As guests of the only private beach resort in Cabo, those staying at Esperanza's Villas will have access not only to award-winning resort amenities, but also to spectacular, unobstructed, 180-degree views of The Sea of Cortes - the perfect backdrop for your personal vacation retreat.

Maui / Wailea

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort a concept by Hyatt

Home to the most discerning guests, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort's oceanfront, residential-style beach villas offer a secluded hideaway, just steps from the sands of Mokapu Beach. Villas range from 2038 to 4070 sq. ft., and offer one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom options, each blending the modern feel of an exclusive island home with the laidback lifestyle of a relaxing Maui resort. With the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop, fire up the Viking grill and entertain on your expansive lanai. Craft an inspired meal featuring the latest Miele appliances. Spacious dining and living areas draw inspiration from nature, while lava stone floors and wooden screens in whitewashed oak turn each villa into a sleek, stylish enclave.

Specifications

One-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom villas

Spacious accommodations from 2038 sq. ft. to 4070 sq. ft.

State-of-the-art kitchen appliances

Amenities and Services

One-time roundtrip airport transfer or valet car parking for one vehicle during stay

Daily breakfast in Ka ana Kitchen for all noted guests

Bonus resort credit

Complimentary minibar with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages

Complimentary wireless Internet

Insider Tip

This oasis has assembled top culinary talent to deliver farm-fresh, seasonal, and sophisticated food. Ka ana Kitchen's unique take on indigenous and local ingredients has garnered numerous awards. Morimoto Maui, by acclaimed Iron Chef Morimoto, focuses on the seamless integration of Japanese and Western traditions. Find hand-crafted cocktails created by mixologist and Hawaiian native Julie Reiner.

Maui / Kapalua

The Ritz Carlton Kapalua

Immerse yourself in a true Hawaiian experience when you stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. Delightful surprises reveal themselves throughout your stay, from the pro-like experience of playing on two championship golf courses, to introducing your children to the magnificence of nature through Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment program, to discovering a new flavor in one of the six on-site restaurants. Take a guided hike through a lush Hawaiian rainforest, or snorkel among Maui's beautiful coral reefs. Enjoy the pampering amenities of poolside cabanas or the soft golden sand beneath your feet. Or, abandon yourself to the peaceful serenity of the Kapalua Embrace, a signature spa treatment.

Specifications

One- and two-bedroom residences from 900 to 2550 sq. ft.

Comfortable accommodation for up to six guests

Spacious lanais with stunning oceanfront views

Full kitchens

Elegant dark wood floors

Luxurious marble bathrooms

Amenities and Services

High-speed Internet access

55" LCD flat-screen TV

DVD player and cable channels for entertainment options

iPod docking station

Coffee maker and tea service available in room

Insider Tip

Whether traveling as a family, a couple, or with colleagues for a corporate event, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua will transport you to a place of renewed connection. Finely crafted luxury experiences for adults, and plenty of activities to enjoy together as a family make every vacation unforgettable.

Maui / Kaanapali

Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas

Be inspired with a unique and distinctive vacation experience. The Westin Ka 'anapali Ocean Resort Villas provide an unparalleled level of enjoyment, combining the comforts of home with the Westin resort amenities guests know and love. Enjoy the luxury and comfort of the world-renowned Westin Heavenly Bed(R). Delight in an extensive list of amenities, including a magnificent recreational lagoon, kids' pool with a pirate ship, two fresh trade markets, and an unlimited array of activity options such as golf, hiking, and seasonal whale watching. Indulge your senses with a blissful treatment at Spa Helani, a Heavenly Spa by Westin, or revitalize in The WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio.

Specifications

1021 villas ranging from 480 up to 1400 sq ft in a two-bedroom villa

Studio, one- and two-bedroom villas

Accommodations for up to five or six guests, and a maximum of 11 in a two-bedroom villa

Kitchen or kitchenette; grocery pre-stocking service available in advance for a nominal fee

Washer and dryer

Amenities and Services

Keiki/Kids Club

Babysitting Services for a fee

Shuttle between the Westin Maui Resort and Spa, Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa, and The Westin Ka?anapali Ocean Resort Villas, plus three stops in Lahaina

Three delicious restaurants and two fresh trade markets and outdoor BBQ grills

Insider Tip

The Westin Ka 'anapali Ocean Resort Villas is set along a pristine 26-acre expanse of the sun drenched Ka 'anapali North Beach, offering some of Maui's most spectacular oceanfront vistas. Guests are able to enjoy the convenient and complimentary shuttle service to Lahaina and sister properties: The Westin Maui Resort and Spa, and Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa.

Riviera Nayarit / Punta De Mita

Mita Residential - Punta Mita Villas

Mita Residential is the official rental and property management agency of the exclusive Punta Mita development. With over 10 years of experience, Mita Residential offers the highest standards of quality and service in the Punta Mita luxury vacation rentals market. Accommodations range from two-bedroom oceanfront luxury condos to five-bedroom villas located adjacent to the golf course, all the way to a luxurious 12-bedroom estate with more than 25,000 sq. ft. of living area, and all the amenities that you could need. All properties are located inside gated communities, with 24-hour security, and controlled access for guests' comfort.

Specifications

Personalized residence or villa orientation tour

Housekeeper for daily cleaning

Chef for special dinners

Private in-villa massages

Amenities and Services

Access to the beach clubs and access to private golf course

Surf and golf lessons

Jungle zipline, horseback riding, and fishing trips

Spa services

Insider Tip

Mita Residential is the only vacation rental agency in the area with a permanent, year-round staff of housekeepers, cooks, chefs, and babysitters. The staff is continually trained and certified to guarantee that services will fulfill the expectations of the most discerning travelers. It's also the only vacation rental agency with a 24/7 in-house maintenance team and concierge department.

Caribbean / Turks & Caicos

Grace Bay Club

The Private Villa Collection by Grace Bay Resorts is a compilation of some of the Turks and Caicos Islands' finest freestanding private beachfront villas, paired with the exceptional service and world-class resort amenities offered by Grace Bay Club to deliver an unsurpassed Island experience. This is luxury without compromise, as The Private Villa Collection offers all the comforts of a personal multi-million dollar oceanside residence, with the superlative amenities of an uber-luxe resort. Each villa is a showcase of stunning residential architecture and exquisite amenities, and is situated directly upon the beach.

Specifications

Two- to five-bedroom villas available

Up to five and a half baths

Up to 6700 sq ft of living space on one level

Can accommodate up to 12 guests

Amenities and Services

Personal concierge

Private pool

Roundtrip private SUV airport transfer

Complimentary American breakfast

Complimentary start-up bar

Twice daily housekeeping

Pool and beach setup daily

Insider Tip

The Private Villa Collection offers luxurious resort amenities in the privacy of a home. A complimentary shuttle will transport you to Grace Bay Club for dining or spa reservations - or bring the spa and dining to your villa with in-suite massage offerings or private chef services! Either way, just ask your on-site personal concierge and they'll gladly make arrangements.

St. Kitts & Nevis / Nevis

Four Seasons Resort Nevis

Experience a higher level of luxury at Four Seasons Resort Nevis with 45 villas in five distinct neighborhoods, nestled along the 18-hole championship golf course or hillside with sweeping views of Nevis Peak and the Caribbean Sea. Traditional or modern-designed homes, ranging from one to seven bedrooms, offer ideal accommodations for multi-generation getaways or couples retreats. Find privacy while floating in your infinity-edge pool or grilling local favorite foods on the private sundeck. Guests seeking activity enjoy full resort access including four on-property restaurants, three beachside pools, 10 tennis courts, an award-winning spa, and two miles of beach.

Specifications

One- to seven-bedroom residences available

Up to 3414 sq. ft. of living space

Plunge or full-size pools in most villas

Sweeping view of Nevis Peak and the Caribbean Sea

Amenities and Services

Fully equipped kitchen in each villa; private chef on request

24-hour Four Seasons In-Residence Dining in most villas

Convenient access to Four Seasons Resort restaurants and bars

Complimentary non-motorized water sports

Villa Ambassador services available

Insider Tip

The Hill Estate, set on six acres of tropical gardens, features pristine views of Nevis Peak and the Caribbean Sea, and exquisite accommodations offering seclusion in ultimate luxury. The complex includes three villas with four master suites, two large kitchens, outdoor showers, two infinity-edge pools, a plunge pool, gym, and spa room.

Greece / Mykonos

Myconian Avaton Resort

A singular place of amazing beauty suspended between sky, earth, and sea, the Myconian Avaton Resort seems to miraculously grow out of the bare rock of famed Elia Beach, formed equally by the workings of nature and by the art of man. In a magnificent landscape where ancient myths and modern legends blend in harmony, every glance reveals breathtaking panoramas and exciting patterns of light and color in endless variety. It's that special place where unpretentious luxury, exquisite style, and absolute privacy are taken to a new dimension. Much more than a luxury beach resort, Avaton is a haven of best-in-class villas, exclusive spa privileges, and heartfelt service that explores the uncharted reaches of genuine hospitality.

Specifications

Unique villas ranging from 190 sq. ft. to 656 sq. ft.

One-, two-, and four-bedroom villas, many with private pools

Private parking area leading to your villa (for the Apocalypsis Villas)

Escort to your villa by the Villa Manager

Luxury transfers from and to the Mykonos port and airport upon arrival and departure

Jamaica / Montego Bay

Round Hill Hotel And Villas

Garnering numerous awards and accolades for excellence, the private villas at Round Hill are truly exceptional. All 27 Jamaican villas are uniquely designed and evoke their own personality. Enchanting, meandering pathways, enveloped in lush tropical foliage, welcome you to sweeping ocean views, beautifully designed open-air living spaces outfitted in cool tile and rich woods, and cozy yet expansive bedrooms with sumptuous linens and well-appointed bathrooms. Each villa's dedicated staff will take the utmost care of you throughout your stay - including a fresh, made-to-order breakfast on your terrace each morning. You'll soon discover what keeps guests returning, and requesting their favorite villa, year after year!

Taking full advance of its privileged location on Medano Beach, Casa Dorada boasts a private Beach Club, just steps from the surf, for you to enjoy blissful days in an exclusive and comfortable environment. The beach staff will tend to your every need, while you take in the view of Land's End or swim in the warn Sea of Cortes.

Italy / Florence

Relais Santa Croce

In the heart of Florence, this charming hotel is the ultimate expression of Tuscan elegance. Relais Santa Croce is housed in a noble 18th-century palazzo decorated with original frescoes and hand-sculpted rilievi, with magnificent views overlooking the Basilica of Santa Croce. Every detail reflects a unique blend between old-world luxury and modern-day comfort. The larger suites, De Pepi Presidential Suite and Da Verrazzano Royal Suite, can be combined to create one of the largest and most prestigious suites in Florence, the luxurious two-bedroom Santa Croce Royal Suite, which can accommodate up to six guests and is a favorite among the Hollywood elite.

Specifications

24 rooms and suites overlooking the rooftops of Florence, the Duomo, or the Santa Croce Basilica

Famous Enoteca Pinchiorri, with three Michelin stars, renowned for its cuisine and prestigious wine cellar

Charming music room, and versatile spaces for private parties

Valet parking

Insider Tip

Relais Santa Croce can be exclusively booked for you. Indulge in a private concert recital in the majestic Sala Della Musica ballroom. Unique Florentine experiences are curated for leisure guests, including excursions to the renowned Tuscan countryside. At the end of the day, beautifully appointed suites offer the perfect romantic immersion in Florentine art de vivre.

Bahamas / Great Exuma

Grand Isle Resort and Spa

Grand Isle Resort sits on a mile-long stretch of ivory beach, next to the sparkling clear waters of Emerald Bay, on the island of Great Exuma. This sun-kissed tropical paradise has a family-friendly, low-key attitude that immediately puts guests at ease. From unrivaled sport fishing, fly fishing, diving, and snorkeling from the resort's beach, to exquisite cuisine and sublime spa services, this relaxing resort just a one-hour flight from Miami exudes authentic Bahamian style. All villas at Grand Isle feature luxury amenities including custom furnishings, private balconies or patios with sweeping views of the water, golf course, and tropical gardens.

Specifications

One- to four-bedroom villas to accommodate up to 8 guests

From 1250 to 5200 sq. ft. of indoor living space

Two-story, multi-bedroom villas with reverse architecture featuring living room on second floor

En-suite private marble baths in each bedroom

Fully appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertops

Sub-zero refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and dishwasher

Full-size washer and dryer

Amenities and Services

Freeform infinity-edge pool, surrounded by an expansive sundeck patio

Beautiful crescent-shaped white sand beach

Access to the Emerald Bay golf course, designed by the legendary Greg Norman

Poolside and beachfront bar and restaurant service

Access to Seastar Spa

Complimentary access to the fitness center

Insider Tip

Explore your playful side! For the experience of a lifetime, you can swim with pigs-yes, that’s right! This is one of the most popular attractions in the Bahamas. You'll find that Grand Isle is the perfect base for exploration around the cays. Hop into a boat and absorb the breathtaking nature of this beautiful archipelago.

Oahu / Ko Olina

Aulani A Disney Resort and Spa

Enjoy a private bedroom, kitchen, and other convenient amenities in a suite inspired by island beauty. The one-bedroom villa offers more than 750 sq. ft. of living space and sleeps up to five guests. A great option for larger families, the two-bedroom villa offers over 1100 sq. ft. of lavish living space and sleeps up to nine guests. Come home to a sumptuous villa inspired by the tropical splendor of the Islands - with a dash of Disney magic. With elegant furnishings inspired by the Islands and delightful Disney touches, this is an exquisite home base for your family's vacation.

Specifications

One-Bedroom Villa: over 750 sq. ft. for up to five guests

Two-Bedroom Villa: over 1100 sq. ft. for up to nine guests

Three-Bedroom Grand Villa: over 2100 sq. ft. for up to 12 guests

Full kitchen, coffeemaker, tea service, and rice cooker

Washer and dryer

Private balcony or lana

Whirlpool tub

Flat-screen TVs with Blu-ray Disc(TM)/DVD; complimentary Wi-Fi

Amenities and Services

Supervised child care, where guests aged three through 12 explore Hawaiian culture, art, and music

These spacious villas are designed to comfortably accommodate larger groups or families that simply want extra space - so you can feel at home on your vacation. Every Aulani villa of one bedroom or larger comes complete with many of the just-like-home amenities you would expect.

Costa Rica / Guanacaste

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica

Spinning down a coastal hillside to an isthmus of golden sand, this secluded natural sanctuary provides abundant opportunities to experience eco-adventure on land and in the water. Located a short stroll from the resort's amenities, the 20 residence villas and three estates provide all the conveniences of home, combining privacy and independence with full Four Seasons service and access to delectable dining options, as well as the world-class Spa at Four Seasons. Offering magnificent views of Bahia Culebra and the Pacific Ocean, the residence villas vary from perfect perches for spotting wildlife to majestic estate homes, offering 360-degree views from the very tip of the lush Peninsula. Vaulted ceilings soar over elegan